Guidebook for Columbus
Arts & Culture
Incredible professional theater in the Short North Arts District!
8 locals recommend
Short North Stage
1187 N High StIncredible professional theater in the Short North Arts District!
Center of Science and Industry
333 W Broad StPalace Theater
34 W Broad StNational Touring House
Columbus Museum of Art
480 E Broad StDrinks & Nightlife
Union Cafe
782 N High StFull Menu until 10:45, Drag Shows Wednesday nights and weekends
Bodega
1044 N High StQuick and tasty limited menu
Axis
775 N High St Large dance club, full production drag shows and musical theater
Local Bar Short North
913 North High StreetCasual, vintage dive bar atmosphere
Club Diversity
863 S High StTremont Lounge
708 S High StBakersfield
733 N High StTacos and Tequila!
Skully's Music-Diner
1151 N High Stlive music& occasional ladies’ 80’s night
16-Bit Bar+Arcade
254 S 4th StFun drinks and fun arcade games!
Brothers Drake
1025 E 5th AveSeventh Son Brewing Co.
1101 N 4th StLittle Rock Bar
944 N 4th StFood Scene
Press Grill
741 N High StFood until midnight
Mac's Proper Pub
693 N High StFood until midnight
Arch City Tavern
862 N High StBarrel On High
1120 N High StForno Kitchen + Bar
721 N High StPizza until 1AM!
Little Palace Restaurant
240 S 4th StDowntown, open for food until 2AM!
Mikey's Late Night Slice
15 E Duncan StPizza until 2AM!
Insomnia Cookies
2209 N High StMelt Bar and Grilled
840 N High StDelicious gourmet grilled cheese restaurant!
Basil Short North
1124 N High StThai Food
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
714 N High StDelicious local ice cream!
healthy food and relaxed atmosphere, to go menu available.
88 locals recommend
Too's Spirits Under High
1880 N High Sthealthy food and relaxed atmosphere, to go menu available.
Mission Coffee Co. LLC
2060 South High Streetartisan coffee
Fox in the Snow Cafe
1031 N 4th StLocated conveniently close to the house!
One Line Coffee-Short North
745 N High StSightseeing
German Village
Performance venue with relatively frequent free shows and events
35 locals recommend
John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons
160 S High StPerformance venue with relatively frequent free shows and events
Largest University in Ohio, 3rd largest University in the country.
147 locals recommend
The Ohio State University
Largest University in Ohio, 3rd largest University in the country.
Entertainment & Activities
Columbus zoo
Shadowbox Live
503 S Front StCabaret Space in German Village
Gateway Film Center
1550 N High StParks & Nature
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1777 E Broad StShopping
Large indoor market downtown, good for food, window shopping and small purchases
204 locals recommend
North Market Downtown
59 Spruce StLarge indoor market downtown, good for food, window shopping and small purchases
Flower Child Vintage
233 E 5th AveUnique and MASSIVE thrift/vintage store.